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Cloud Native Software Engineer-Other - Intermediate_ New Jersey,NJ

AMERICAN CYBERSYSTEMS INC.

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Compensation
$80/hr
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Schedule
Contract / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The intermediate software engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains production-grade backend software using Java and/or Python on AWS. The role includes secure coding, code reviews, production troubleshooting, service and API implementation, and use of CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code automation. The engineer collaborates with product, QA, SRE/operations, and security partners, and documents technical decisions. This is a contract-to-hire position with a stated duration of 6+ months.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

JavaPythonAWSCloud ComputingTerraformDatabase DesignApplication DevelopmentSoftware TestingProduction SupportData StructuresAlgorithmsObject-Oriented DesignAPI DevelopmentMicroservicesEvent-Driven ArchitectureInfrastructure as CodeSecure CodingResilient ServicesIndependent Problem SolvingCollaborationMessaging SystemsDockerCI/CDAutomated TestingTest-Driven DevelopmentRESTgRPCObservability

Qualifications

6+ Years Industry Experience3+ Years Applied ExperienceFormal Software Engineering Training or Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Compensation

$80.00 - $80.00 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

We're Looking for a Software Engineer-Other - Intermediate

Position type: Contract to Hire

Duration: 6+ Months

Job Responsibilities

Designs, develops, tests, and maintains production-grade software solutions using Java and/or Python on AWS.

Writes secure, high-quality code and participates in code reviews to ensure correctness, performance, and maintainability.

Troubleshoots issues across the application stack, including root-cause analysis and remediation for production incidents.

Contributes to system design discussions and implements well-structured services and APIs aligned to architecture standards.

Uses SDLC toolchains and automation (CI/CD, testing, infrastructure as code) to improve delivery speed and reliability.

Applies enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering tools appropriately (e.g., coding support, code review, test generation, troubleshooting) and validates outputs for security, correctness, and performance.

Collaborates effectively with cross-functional partners (product, QA, SRE/operations, security) to deliver features and improvements.

Documents technical decisions and supports knowledge sharing within the team.

Must Have:

Backend end engineer:

Java/Python

AWS/ cloud

Terraform

Database

Industry exp. min 6 plus years

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 3+ years of applied experience (or equivalent practical experience). Hands-on experience with application development, testing, and supporting services in production. Proficiency in Java and/or Python with strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and OO design. Working experience with AWS and deploying/operating backend services in cloud environments. Experience building and consuming APIs; familiarity with microservices and/or event-driven architectures. Experience with Terraform (or similar infrastructure-as-code tooling) and environment/workspace organization. Experience with backend data model design and working with databases (relational and/or NoSQL). Understanding of secure coding practices and how to build resilient services (logging/monitoring, error handling, performance). Ability to work independently on well-scoped problems while collaborating on more ambiguous designs.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

Experience with messaging/eventing systems (e.g., Kafka, SQS/SNS, Kinesis, MQ). Experience with Docker/containerization and CI/CD pipeline tooling. Experience with automated testing frameworks and practices (unit/integration testing, TDD familiarity). Familiarity with modern API design patterns (REST, gRPC) and observability practices (metrics, tracing). Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines.

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range*:$ 80/Hr.

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions:

Named One of America's Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024)

Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)

One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)

One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)

Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)

One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)

AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com/

Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [email protected] or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.

The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Innova Solutions and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Privacy Policy - innovasolutions.

Thank You!

Team Innova Solutions

Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjIyOTg5LjEwNDEyQGFjc2ljb3JwY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

BH_1026608-9989

How this job compares

Set against the 34,503 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$80/hr
  • New Jersey median$62–67/hr24 hourly ranges
  • US median$55–67/hr638 hourly ranges

This rate, $80/hr, is 28% above the New Jersey median midpoint ($63/hr) — in the top quarter of Software Engineer hourly ranges in New Jersey.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 620 open Software Engineer jobs in New Jersey and 34,503 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (27,760 postings).
Education
12,412 of the 34,503 open Software Engineer jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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